Heavy Equipment Technicians

Northland Fleet Services Ltd.; Tumbler Ridge; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction equipment service provider in Tumbler Ridge is seeking Heavy Equipment Technicians. The role involves inspecting and repairing heavy equipment, such as diesel engines and hydraulic systems. Candidates should have a High School Diploma and certification as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic. The position offers hourly wages of $44.50 plus benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified individuals looking to join a dynamic team in British Columbia.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Overtime pay

Potential for spouse or partner employment

Qualifications

• Proven work experience as a Diesel or Heavy Equipment Mechanic.
• Previous maintenance experience with Komatsu Dozers, Hitachi or John Deere Excavators is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspecting heavy equipment for proper performance.
• Diagnosing faults using computerized testing equipment.
• Adjusting equipment and replacing faulty parts.
• Repairing damaged equipment parts.
• Cleaning, lubricating, and conducting routine services.

Skills

Diesel engine knowledge

Communication skills

Understanding of hydraulic & electrical systems

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Certification as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic or Apprenticeship Documentation

Job description

We arelooking for 8 Heavy Equipment Technicians to join our team!

Northland Fleet is a construction equipment rentals, automotive repairs, generator rentals, hot shot service, light tower rentals, and oilfield maintenance company operating in British Columbia. We are looking for qualified workers to join our dynamic team in the position of Heavy Equipment Technician.

Duties will include the following:

• Inspecting heavy equipment for proper performance.
• Diagnosing faults using computerized testing equipment.
• Adjusting equipment and replacing faulty parts.
• Repairing damaged equipment parts.
• Cleaning, lubricating, and conducting routine services on heavy-duty and automotive vehicles.
• Repairing and servicing machine attachments.
• Performing major repair work when necessary.
• Consulting with other Mechanics and Supervisor when needed.
• Reporting damaged or faulty equipment to management.
• Performs other duties as required.

Desired skills and experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Certification as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic or Apprenticeship Documentation.
• Proven work experience as a Diesel or Heavy Equipment Mechanic.
• Previous maintenance experience with Komatsu Dozers, Hitachi or John Deere Excavators is preferred but not required.
• Understanding of computer testing technologies.
• Knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic & electrical systems, and construction equipment.
• Good communication skills.

Wages and Benefits:

Wages are $44.50 hourly, plus overtime per applicable employment legislation, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, critical illness (optional), and accidental death and dismemberment.

We would welcome your spouse or partner to join you and will do our best to find appropriate work for them as well.

Although our head office is at Suite 702 – 505 2 Street SW, Calgary, Alberta, T2P 1N8, our Heavy Equipment Technicians will be stationed at our maintenance and repair shop in British Columbia located at 218-235 Front Street Tumbler Ridge, BC V0C 2W0.